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得力

HSK 7-9Word · Verb · Adjective

benefit from; capable; effective

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Meanings

3 senses · 11 examples
1.

verb

to benefit from; to profit from

formal

Often used in formal or literary contexts with 于 to indicate the source of benefit.

Tā他
de的
chéng成
gōng功
dé得
lì力
yú于
píng平
shí时
de的
qín勤
xué学
kǔ苦
liàn练
 。

His success benefited from his usual diligent study and hard practice.

Zhè这
xiàng项
yán研
jiū究
dé得
lì力
yú于
zuì最
xīn新
de的
jì技
shù术
tū突
pò破
 。

This research benefited from the latest technological breakthroughs.

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Gōng公
sī司
de的
fā发
zhǎn展
dé得
lì力
yú于
liáng良
hǎo好
de的
shì市
chǎng场
huán环
jìng境
 。

The company's development benefited from a favorable market environment.

2.

adjective

capable; competent; efficient

neutral

Describes people who are skilled and reliable in their work. Often used attributively before nouns like 助手 or 干部.

Tā他
shì是
wǒ我
de的
dé得
lì力
zhù助
shǒu手
 。

He is my capable assistant.

Zhè这
wèi位
jīng经
lǐ理
hěn很
dé得
lì力
 ,
zuò做
shì事
léi雷
lì厉
fēng风
xíng行
 。

This manager is very capable and acts with speed and determination.

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Lǐng领
dǎo导
xū需
yào要
yī一
pī批
dé得
lì力
de的
gàn干
bù部
lái来
zhí执
xíng行
zhèng政
cè策
 。

The leadership needs a group of competent cadres to implement policies.

Xīn新
lái来
de的
yuán员
gōng工
hěn很
dé得
lì力
 ,
hěn很
kuài快
shàng上
shǒu手
le了
 。

The new employee is very capable and got up to speed quickly.

3.

adjective

strong; effective; forceful

formal

Often used to describe leadership, measures, or management that is powerful and produces results. Common in formal or official contexts.

Lǐng领
dǎo导
dé得
lì力
 ,
tuán团
duì队
shì士
qì气
gāo高
zhǎng涨
 。

With strong leadership, team morale is high.

Cuò措
shī施
dé得
lì力
 ,
wèn问
tí题
hěn很
kuài快
dé得
dào到
jiě解
jué决
 。

The measures were effective, and the problem was quickly resolved.

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Zhǐ指
huī挥
dé得
lì力
 ,
zuò作
zhàn战
qǔ取
dé得
le了
shèng胜
lì利
 。

The command was effective, and the battle was won.

Guǎn管
lǐ理
dé得
lì力
 ,
qǐ企
yè业
xiào效
yì益
zhú逐
nián年
tí提
gāo高
 。

With effective management, the company's efficiency has improved year by year.